Lindeman
Lindeman is a German, Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish surname.Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 58.8% of all known bearers of the surname Lindeman were residents of the United States, 16.5% of the Netherlands, 7.6% of Finland, 3.5% of Australia, 3.0% of Sweden, 2.1% of Russia and 1.9% of Canada.
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions:
- 1. Åland Islands
- 2. Central Finland
- 3. Southwest Finland
- 4. Päijänne Tavastia
- 5. Pirkanmaa
- 6. Kainuu
- 7. Ostrobothnia
- 8. Kymenlaakso
- 9. Tavastia Proper
In the Netherlands, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following provinces:
- 1. Groningen
- 2. Drenthe
- 3. Utrecht
- 4. North Holland
- 5. Flevoland
- 6. South Holland
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following counties:
- 1. Västmanland County
- 2. Örebro County
- 3. Södermanland County
- 4. Norrbotten County
- 5. Östergötland County
- 6. Västernorrland County
- 7. Värmland County
- 8. Stockholm County
- 9. Uppsala County
People
- Bert-Jan Lindeman, Dutch road bicycle racer
- Douglas Lindeman, American novelist
- Eduard C. Lindeman, American educator
- Fredrik Otto Lindeman, Norwegian linguist
- Henry Lindeman, American woodwind player a.o. known for the Lindeman-Sobel approach
- Jan Christiaan Lindeman, Dutch botanist
- Jim Lindeman, American baseball player
- Kurt Lindeman, Finnish fencer
- Lars Lindeman, Finnish politician
- Ludvig Mathias Lindeman, Norwegian composer and organist
- Ole Andreas Lindeman, Norwegian organist and music teacher
- Osmo Lindeman, Finnish composer and music pedagogue
- Peter Brynie Lindeman, Norwegian organist, composer, and cellist
- Raymond Lindeman, American ecologist
- Tamara Lindeman, Canadian actress and musician
- Trygve Lindeman, Norwegian cellist and conservatory director
- William Lindeman, German piano manufacturer
Places
- The Lindeman Islands, part of the Whitsunday Islands. These include Lindeman Island, and form Lindeman Islands National Park
- Lindeman, a Klondike Gold Rush era settlement along Lindeman Lake in British Columbia, Canada
- Lindeman Fjord, Greenland
Other
- Lindeman, created by Hasse Alfredson
- Lindemans Brewery, maker of Lambic beer
